Meredith Beal
@inspiremb
American expat in Kenya
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3 posts
About me
American
Lives in Nairobi
Speaks English, Swahili, some French
Registration: 07 October 2013
Activity
Speaking Swahili in Kenya by Priscilla
Hi everyone, It is widely agreed that speaking Swahili is essential for a successful integration in Kenya. Do you agree? Share your experience! Do you speak Swahili? If so, where did you learn this language? Where can one attend a language ...
English is hard for everyone. It is one of the most inconsistent languages around. Congrats on marrying a Kenyan. Learning languages later in life is more challenging. That's why I'm a strong proponent of exposing children to multiple ... Read More
Speaking Swahili in Kenya by Priscilla
Hi everyone, It is widely agreed that speaking Swahili is essential for a successful integration in Kenya. Do you agree? Share your experience! Do you speak Swahili? If so, where did you learn this language? Where can one attend a language ...
It's WAY easier than English with all the exceptions to rules and words that sound the same but mean something different or spelled three different ways but pronounced the same way :) Read More
Speaking Swahili in Kenya by Priscilla
Hi everyone, It is widely agreed that speaking Swahili is essential for a successful integration in Kenya. Do you agree? Share your experience! Do you speak Swahili? If so, where did you learn this language? Where can one attend a language ...
Learning Swahili made a BIG difference in my experience as an expat. I am African American and I moved to Nairobi in 2011. When I found out I would be moving I bought a Swahili book which also had a CD in it. I converted the CD to mp3s so I could ... Read More